There’s a certain type of turbulence into which a family drifts caused by odd misunderstandings when it comes to giving gifts So I think it would behoove us (with an eye on cost of living) to recall that it’s the thought that counts and change our way of giving I could give you an inch you could give me a mile now, what could be better than that? You could give me a break or a piece of your mind (let’s agree to exchange tit for tat) You could give me a look I could give you the slip but the chase that you’d give would be brief! Let’s all give the impression we’ll survive the recession and then give a sigh of relief